Microsoft toppled Facebook for the top spot in the 25 most impersonated brands by phishers in the first half of 2022, with a total of 11,041 unique phishing URLs, according to Vade’s latest Phishers’ Favorites report.
Facebook, which was the most impersonated company in 2021, followed close behind in the second spot, with 10,448 phishing URLs, according to Vade, which offers an email filtering service for phishing, malware, spear phishing, and spam.
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